Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 J&T Banka Ostrava Beach Open
May 29 - June 2, 2019
(24, Q5) Margareta Kozuch/Laura Ludwig, Germany
 
Margareta Kozuch
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 30, 1986 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Hamburg
Height: 187 cm (6'2")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 39
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Rome 2019)
Career Winnings: US$99,563.98
Laura Ludwig
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 13, 1986 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Berlin
Height: 180 cm (5'10")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 19
Tournaments: 179
Career Wins: 13
Career FIVB WT Wins: 12
Career Winnings: US$1,039,487.50
Awards
  • Most Improved Player 2007
  • Best Offensive Player 2011
  • Best Defensive Player 2013, 2017
  • Most Inspirational 2013, 2017
  • Sportsperson 2015, 2016, 2017
  • Most Outstanding 2016, 2017
  • Team of the Year 2016 (with Kira Walkenhorst)
  • Tour Champion 2016 (with Kira Walkenhorst)
  • Most Entertaining Player 2019
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB191000209034 US$113,000.00
Previous Ostrava Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2018 Karla Borger - 3rd Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/22-26/2019 Jinjiang Four Star 23 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 4/29-5/4/2019 Kuala Lumpur Three Star 4 9th 300 US$2,000.00
FIVB 4/23-28/2019 Xiamen Four Star 21 25th 240 US$2,000.00
Ostrava Four Star Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 5/29/2019 Qualifier 1 Miroslava Dunarova / Marie-Sara Stochlova, Czech Republic (Q28) Won 21-11, 21-12 0:24
Wed, 5/29/2019 Qualifier 2 Yui Nagata / Yukako Suzuki, Japan (Q21) Won 21-18, 21-14 0:31
Thu, 5/30/2019 Pool H Maria Antonelli / Carol Salgado, Brazil (9) Lost 15-21, 21-16, 9-15 0:50
Fri, 5/31/2019 Pool H Tina Graudina / Anastasija Samoilova, Latvia (25, Q6) Lost 19-21, 21-15, 14-16 0:50
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games100001000000 $0.00
World Championships100000000100 $7,000.00
World Tour Finals110000000000 $40,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam300001010010 $24,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1200000070230 $40,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star100000010000 $2,000.00
Total1910002090340 $113,000.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Margareta Kozuch Laura Ludwig
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000010000 $0.00 Olympic Games5100021100 $0.00
2000000200 $7,000.00 World Championships9100012500 $67,750.00
1100000000 $20,000.00 World Tour Finals4310000000 $150,000.00
10000023320 $29,500.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam8257741727830 $608,875.00
21001019730 $39,000.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open7324222219690 $209,012.50
4010012000 $3,900.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star3000003000 $3,000.00
           Satellite1001000000 $850.00
           U21 World Championships1000010000 $0.00
           U18/19 World Championships1100000000 $0.00
3911105141250 $99,400.00 Total1791312106435220120 $1,039,487.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2017FIVB100000010000 $8,000.00 2340.0 %
2019FIVB400000020020 $10,000.00 6746.2 %
TotalFIVB500000030020 $18,000.00 81044.4 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Margareta Kozuch  Laura Ludwig
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2003FIVB Age Group WC1100000000 $0.00
           2005FIVB8000001124 $9,375.00
           2005FIVB C&S1001000000 $850.00
           2005FIVB Age Group WC1000010000 $0.00
           2006FIVB11000011117 $9,750.00
           2007FIVB12011132400 $60,750.00
           2008FIVB9000044010 $29,550.00
           2009FIVB14003164000 $77,575.00
           2010FIVB12041042010 $91,250.00
           2011FIVB12010135110 $59,350.00
           2012FIVB9010035000 $45,900.00
           2013FIVB11021133010 $63,950.00
           2014FIVB10111023200 $92,000.00
           2015FIVB10111121300 $119,500.00
           2016FIVB13701122000 $191,187.50
6000013200 $15,050.00 2017FIVB6200013000 $89,000.00
10001022410 $27,500.00 2018FIVB          
4000002020 $5,000.00 2019FIVB4000002020 $5,000.00
20001037630 $47,550.00 TotalTotal1441211106353812911 $944,987.50
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall29 64.4% 6 13.3% 10 22.2% 35-10 77.8% 8 25.8% 4 12.9% 19 61.3% 8-23 25.8% 29-19 60.4% 14-14 50.0% 10 44-33 57.1%
2018-201921 72.4% 1 3.4% 7 24.1% 22-7 75.9% 7 35.0% 3 15.0% 10 50.0% 7-13 35.0% 21-10 67.7% 8-10 44.4% 00 29-20 59.2%
Against the Field21 70.0% 2 6.7% 7 23.3% 23-7 76.7% 7 25.9% 4 14.8% 16 59.3% 7-20 25.9% 42-30 58.3% 18-22 45.0% 10 31-26 54.4%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000021001100000032
World Championships000021000100000022
World Tour Finals000011003010001061
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam004025003200000097
Challenge/Four Star/Open0060131100390000002220
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star000020000100000021
Total0010022190010141000104433
Head to Head Results
Kozuch/Ludwig trail the series against the field 6-7 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 7 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 4 Klineman/Ross, United States 0-1
4/26/19FIVBXiamen Four Star Pool E Klineman/Ross 5 Kozuch/Ludwig 21 21-19, 21-17 0:38
Trail the series against # 7 Keizer/Meppelink, Netherlands 0-1
4/25/19FIVBXiamen Four Star Pool E Keizer/Meppelink 12 Kozuch/Ludwig 21 18-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:48
Trail the series against # 9 Antonelli/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
5/30/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Pool H Antonelli/Salgado 9 Kozuch/Ludwig 24, Q5 21-15, 16-21, 15-9 0:50
Trail the series against # 13, Q2 Sweat/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-1
5/25/19FIVBJinjiang Four Star Winner 2 Sweat/Walsh Jennings 12, Q2 Kozuch/Ludwig 23 21-15, 23-21 0:35
Trail the series against # 19 Borger/Sude, Germany 0-1
5/23/19FIVBJinjiang Four Star Pool G Borger/Sude 10 Kozuch/Ludwig 23 21-12, 25-23 0:40
Trail the series against # 21 Bieneck/Schneider, Germany 0-1
6/28/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Pool A Bieneck/Schneider 17 Kozuch/Ludwig 16 21-14, 16-21, 18-16 0:45
Trail the series against # 25, Q6 Graudina/Samoilova, Latvia 0-1
5/31/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Pool H Graudina/Samoilova 25, Q6 Kozuch/Ludwig 24, Q5 21-19, 15-21, 16-14 0:50
Lead the series against # Q4 Ishii/Murakami, Japan 1-0
5/24/19FIVBJinjiang Four Star Winner 1 Kozuch/Ludwig 23 Ishii/Murakami 22 19-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:55
Lead the series against # Q10 Lobato/Navarro, Spain 1-0
5/24/19FIVBJinjiang Four Star Pool G Kozuch/Ludwig 23 Lobato/Navarro 26, Q4 21-15, 21-18 0:38
Lead the series against # Q13 Lunde/Ulveseth, Norway 1-0
5/1/19FIVBKuala Lumpur Three Star Pool D Kozuch/Ludwig 4 Lunde/Ulveseth 13 21-12, 21-16 0:31
Lead the series against # Q21 Nagata/Suzuki, Japan 1-0
5/29/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Qualifier 2 Kozuch/Ludwig 24, Q5 Nagata/Suzuki Q21 21-18, 21-14 0:31
Lead the series against # Q22 Makhno/Makhno, Ukraine 1-0
5/1/19FIVBKuala Lumpur Three Star Pool D Kozuch/Ludwig 4 Makhno/Makhno 29, Q21 21-19, 21-13 0:33
Lead the series against # Q28 Dunarova/Stochlova, Czech Republic 1-0
5/29/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Qualifier 1 Kozuch/Ludwig 24, Q5 Dunarova/Stochlova Q28 21-11, 21-12 0:24